DNA methyltransferases: a novel target for prevention and therapy

D Subramaniam, R Thombre, A Dhar, S Anant - Frontiers in oncology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in US. Despite the emergence of new, targeted
agents, and the use of various therapeutic combinations, none of the available treatment …

Inhibition of the CCL5/CCR5 axis against the progression of gastric cancer

D Aldinucci, N Casagrande - International journal of molecular sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Despite the progress made in molecular and clinical research, patients with advanced-stage
gastric cancer (GC) have a bad prognosis and very low survival rates. Furthermore, it is …

miR-200b and miR-200c as prognostic factors and mediators of gastric cancer cell progression

H Tang, M Deng, Y Tang, X Xie, J Guo, Y Kong… - Clinical Cancer …, 2013 - AACR
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the clinicopathologic significance and
potential role of miR-200b and miR-200c in the development and progression of gastric …

An isothermal autocatalytic hybridization reaction circuit for sensitive detection of DNA methyltransferase and inhibitors assay

F Li, Y Chen, J Shang, Q Wang, S He, X Xing… - Analytical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Abnormal DNA methylation contributes to the annoying tumorigenesis and the elevated
expression of methylation-related methyltransferase (MTase) is associated with many …

DNA methyltransferase-1 inhibitors as epigenetic therapy for cancer

V Singh, P Sharma, N Capalash - Current cancer drug targets, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
DNA methylation is an epigenetic modification involved in gene expression regulation. In
cancer, the DNA methylation pattern becomes aberrant, causing an array of tumor …

SMARCA4/BRG1 Is a Novel Prognostic Biomarker Predictive of Cisplatin-Based Chemotherapy Outcomes in Resected Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer

EH Bell, AR Chakraborty, X Mo, Z Liu, K Shilo… - Clinical Cancer …, 2016 - AACR
Purpose: Identification of predictive biomarkers is critically needed to improve selection of
patients who derive the most benefit from platinum-based chemotherapy. We hypothesized …

Efficient enhancement of electrochemiluminescence from cadmium sulfide quantum dots by glucose oxidase mimicking gold nanoparticles for highly sensitive assay …

H Zhou, T Han, Q Wei, S Zhang - Analytical chemistry, 2016 - ACS Publications
Herein, an original electrochemiluminescence (ECL) method for the detection of DNA
methyltransferase (MTase) activity is presented based on the efficient enhanced ECL of CdS …

A novel signal-off photoelectrochemical biosensor for M. SssI MTase activity assay based on GQDs@ ZIF-8 polyhedra as signal quencher

L Meng, K Xiao, X Zhang, C Du, J Chen - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2020 - Elsevier
DNA methylation catalyzed by M. SssI methyltransferases (MTase) has important roles in
gene expression and other cellular activities, and relates to some diseases, especially …

Tumor-associated macrophages promote epigenetic silencing of gelsolin through DNA methyltransferase 1 in gastric cancer cells

HC Wang, CW Chen, CL Yang, IM Tsai, YC Hou… - Cancer immunology …, 2017 - AACR
Epigenetic repression of the tumor suppressor gelsolin (GSN) is frequently observed in
cancers. Chronic inflammation can promote tumor progression via aberrant DNA …

Coupling WO3− x dots-encapsulated metal-organic frameworks and template-free branched polymerization for dual signal-amplified electrochemiluminescence …

F Yin, E Yang, X Ge, Q Sun, F Mo, G Wu… - Chinese Chemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Developing accurate and sensitive DNA methyltransferase (MTase) analysis methods is
essential for early clinical diagnosis and development of antimicrobial drug targets. In this …